Pultusk Gravestones Project - The text contains Hebrew Gravestone Inscriptions with Russian Translations all handwritten. We would like translators to provide a full translation either from the Hebrew, Russian or both if possible.

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3/9/2013 5:29 PM

1- Here lies a simple & upright man, Our rabbi & teacher Abraham son the rabbi & sage Rabbi Zev Wolf died 4 Elul 5459
2- Here lies (And David dslept with his fathers) with a good name who found favor & good thoughts, a simple & upright man the godfearing our rabbi & teacher David son of Abraham died saturday 20? Adar 5588
3- Here lies. in this cave is buried a dear soul the famed officer in Torah, our rabbi & teacher Pinchas, son of ? our rabbi & teacher Yaakov Segel died 27 Adar 5489
4- Here lies. Today a great leader in Israel died, a prince of his family of teh Raphael family, the rabbi & sage the famed leader (Nagid) Meshulam Zalman son of tghe famed nagid, our rabbi & teacher Raphael of blessed memory, died 14 av 5563
5- Here lies, "a godfearing woman shall be praised" modest & appropriate, famed in every corner, the woman Miriam Dina daughter of the Rabbinic scholar Our Rabbi & teacher Ephraim Fischel of blessed memory, grandson of the great & famous sage Our Rabbi & teacher Saul of blessed memory, head of the rabbinic court of Amsterdam, died sabbath eve 12 Adar I 5570
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